#DCA995#DCA995

#DCA995 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.067 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA995
RGB	rgb(220, 169, 149)
HSL	hsl(17, 50%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(17, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 32.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, 15.96, 17.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 23.72, 47.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% 0.0492 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.067 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.1292, 45.7641, 34.6735)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA995 #95C8DC

analogous

#DC95A5 #DCA995 #DCCC95

triadic

#DCA995 #95DCA9 #A995DC

tetradic

#DCA995 #A5DC95 #95C8DC #CC95DC

square

#DCA995 #A5DC95 #95C8DC #CC95DC

split-complementary

#DCA995 #95DCCC #95A5DC

monochromatic

#B9603D #CD8467 #DCA995 #EBCEC3 #F7ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#DCA995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#DCA995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA995

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA995	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AE94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 169, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.067 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c2b4',
    500: '#dca995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca995;
$custom-light: #e8c2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.901,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77664,
    "c": 0.06662,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA995

secondary

#DDE9EE

accent

#93BE28

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA995

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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